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Source: The Kyiv Independent —

“We know who lives here. Who receives social benefits, who is registered with local authorities, who holds residence status,” German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said in an interview.

Ukraine’s military faces a growing need to replenish fighting units, build reserves, and allow existing soldiers to rotate off the front line. As Ukraine steps up its mobilization efforts, draft offices are often accused of forced conscription without compliance with fundamental civil rights and ill-treatment of conscripts.